While I really enjoyed Ninth House and really looked forward to this book, I am disappointed. The story to me was much harder to follow to the point I had no idea what was going on and the ending that was set up didn't have quite an impact on me, wondering what a possible next installment will bring, afraid that it will drag the story a lot. I

hate that my favourite boy Darlington is like some demon like hellooo pls make him normal again </spoiler >